Observing the average trajectories of single photons in a two-slit interferometer

Science

Volumn 332, Issue 6034, 2011, Pages 1170-1173

  Kocsis, Sacha ^a,b   Braverman, Boris ^a   Ravets, Sylvain ^c   Stevens, Martin J ^d   Mirin, Richard P ^d   Shalm, L Krister ^a,e   Steinberg, Aephraim M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIV PARIS SUD   (France)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUANTUM DOT;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; INTERFEROMETER; MOMENTUM; QUANTUM MECHANICS; RECONSTRUCTION; TRAJECTORY;

ARTICLE; INTERFEROMETER; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS;

EID: 79957955167     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1202218     Document Type: Article

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